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How local businesses can give back.
While some people believe that good business is only about making as much profit from as little investment as possible, there is a growing number of leaders who acknowledge that any business thrives only when the community around it thrives too. Social responsibility is not just for large corporations. Every…
Exciting Upcoming Events in East Auckland for the Rest of 2024
As we move through 2024, East Auckland is gearing up to host a plethora of exciting events that promise to captivate residents and visitors alike. From cultural celebrations to music festivals and everything in between, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant corner of the city. Whether you’re…
Mission Bay
Mission Bay, a charming seaside suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, is a picturesque destination renowned for its inviting beach and breathtaking views. With its golden sands and the gentle lapping of the Hauraki Gulf, it beckons visitors to bask in the sun or indulge in various water activities. The…
REUSABLE COFFEE PODS THAT DON’T COST THE EARTH
PodNSave is run by a mother-daughter team, Hayley and Erika, who are based in East Auckland, New Zealand. With their reusable coffee pods, you no longer have to throw away countless disposable pods a week (often ending up in landfill) and can use whichever brand of coffee you like. Their…
Designer Business Cards
Very recently I have been thinking more about the environment and what business practices I could implement that may make a difference to the environment. I am not the biggest of “greenies but a couple of my clients through my social media & marketing business “tradiesocials“. have pointed out some…
Beach Pizza Panmure
Beach Pizza Panmure is located in Panmure. Unfortunately, opening three days before lockdown in August ’21 its been a pressured start. But that’s how diamonds are made! You can now order all your favourite dishes online and have them delivered straight to your door in no time at all. Plus…
Little Sicilly on the Penrose Riviera.
Quite honestly, I stumbled on this cool looking Cucina caravan when I was killing time before a client appointment. Just the look of the bright funky orange panels reeled me in. (Continued below). “Little Sicily” is the brainchild of long time friends Steve Gilberd and David Perillo who with more…
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Walk the Art
What better way to spend a crisp Saturday morning than to embark on a walking tour exploring the creative spaces across central Auckland. I live right in the middle of CBD. In fact, just a couple of minutes away from Shortland Street and yet I hadn’t taken the time out…
Naturally Epsom
Full of nature and nurturing, locals in the quietly beautiful Epsom will be all too familiar with weekend walks, the jogger’s club, our hill, and the unique essence of Cornwall Park and it’s animals, mammals, and flora and fauna. I always feel reacquainted with life’s beauty when I travel there,…
Magnetico: interesting gifts that you don’t see every day
Mike says, “The idea for Magnetico came from my great fondness for most things vintage – old school, retro and my experience in creating rock and roll clocks from old album covers. A bit later, I started making magnets and selling them off an old fridge at the Aotea Square,…
Auckland vs Sydney: Enjoying home.
Sydney is famous for its harbour, its Opera House, its beaches and its shopping. A year ago “Sydney” was an easy weekend getaway. So until we have the trans-tasman bubble sorted out and we are free to venture around our “Island bubble”, let’s see how they match up. It’s free…
GRAHAM YOUNG ARTIST
Graham Young – Artist – Graham quips that his wife “saved him” from becoming either a troubled rockstar or an average football player. Originally born in Liverpool he immigrated to Auckland in the 80’s with his family. During his school days, his parents encouraged him to get a trade, so…